Obituary Listing

Jul 24, 2024

Frances Elizabeth (Selman) Black, 72, widow of Lacy Courtney Black, Sr. formerly of South Waverly Street, Staunton, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.

Mrs. Black was born in Rockbridge County, Virginia on March 8, 1952, a daughter of the late Clyde Sanford Selman, Sr. and Virginia Mae (White) Selman.

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Jul 24, 2024

Fred Charles Vollmer, 72, of Staunton, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at River Edge Rehab and Nursing in Waynesboro.

Mr. Vollmer was born in Cheektowaga, New York on March 3, 1952, a son of the late Fred John Vollmer and Josephine Jean (Stoddard) Vollmer.

Fred retired from Ecolab as a chemical salesman.

Jul 22, 2024

Josephine Lewis (Lemon) Stewart, 86, widow of Eugene Stewart, of Staunton, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024 at the Shenandoah Hospice House in Fishersville.

Mrs. Stewart was born in Staunton, Virginia on June 5, 1938, a daughter of the late Walter Lemon and Mary Alice (Galloway) Lemon.

Josephine was a cherished member of Mt....

Jul 22, 2024

Darlene Joan Oliver, 92, passed peacefully on July 22, 2024.  Born in Fairmont Minnesota, Darlene was the second youngest of 6 children for Eskel and Mabel Hiller.  After graduating high school in 1950, she traveled to Miami, FL visiting an older sister, and decided to stay.  There, Darlene met her future husband William (Bill) and married on July 31,...

Jul 19, 2024

Amy (Hellwig) Walters, 64, wife of Dennis Walters of Waynesboro, passed away Friday, July 19, 2024 in VCU Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia.

Amy was born in District of Columbia on February 14, 1960, a daughter of the late Carl Henry and Floramae (Columbus) Hellwig.

Amy was a member of Church on the Hill and...

Jul 13, 2024

Forrest Dale Cook, 81, of Staunton passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at Augusta Health in Fishersville, Virginia.

Mr. Cook was born in Vinata, Oklahoma on April 5, 1943, a son of the late Forrest and Erna Cook.

He worked in advertising for the News Leader for 35 years. Mr. Cook enjoyed fishing, hunting,...

Jul 13, 2024

William Wayne Adams, 58, husband of Elizabeth Irene Thomas, of Weaver Lane, Middlebrook, Virginia passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024 in the Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg.

Mr. Adams was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on November 2, 1965 a son of the late Robert Everette Adams and Julie (Vardeman) Adams.

William was retired from Katz...

Jul 12, 2024

Eric Douglas Shiflett, 51, of Craigsville, Virginia passed away Friday, July 12, 2024 at his residence.

Mr. Shiflett was born in Staunton, Virginia on May 25, 1973, a son of Delores Jean (Shiflett) Via.

Eric was a member of Peoples Baptist Church and was employed with Millboro Springs Garage as a mechanic.  He was a...

Jul 11, 2024

John Edward Hanger, 87, widower of Lois (Wood) Hanger, formerly of Cortland Street in Waynesboro, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2024 at The Regency at Augusta in Fishersville.

Mr. Hanger was born in Augusta County on January 15, 1937, a son of the late Earl Bowman and Ruth (Meek) Hanger.

Mr. Hanger was a veteran...

Jul 10, 2024

Mary Grace (Halterman) Wimer, 81, of Churchville, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville.

Ms. Wimer was born in Highland County, Virginia on December 27, 1942, a daughter of the late Ottie Richard Halterman and Louzania Katherine (Wimer) Halterman.

During her years of good health, "Nanny"...

Jul 10, 2024

Martha Nichole "Boo" Root, 41, of 15 Camaro Lane in Mt. Solon, Virginia passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024.

Ms. Root was born in Staunton, Virginia on May 12, 1983, a daughter of Steven Carlton Root and Carolyn Virginia (Breeden) Rooney.

"Boo" enjoyed fishing, wood carving and various different crafts.

Ms. Root was...

Jul 6, 2024

Elizabeth Ann "Libby" (Warren) Nutty, widow of William Howard Nutty, Jr., of Blandford Street in Staunton, passed away on her 73rd birthday, Saturday, July 6, 2024, at the Shenandoah Hospice House in Fishersville.

Mrs. Nutty was born in Staunton, Virginia, a daughter of the late Bobbie Lee Warren and Catherine Inez (Shumate) Warren.

Libby retired...

Jul 6, 2024

There will be no services.

Jul 5, 2024

Sandra Madeline "Sandy" (Stevens) Edge, 78, wife of William John "Bill" Edge, Sr. of Staunton, passed away Friday, July 5, 2024 at her residence.

Mrs. Edge was born on May 10, 1946 in London, England, a daughter of the late Harold and Hazel (Cooper) Stevens.

Sandra was an outstanding Police Officer for the D.C. Metropolitan...

Jul 5, 2024

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Jul 5, 2024

Donna Rae (Snyder) Brown, 73, widow of Herman Robert Brown, Sr. of Waynesboro, passed away Friday, July 5, 2024 at her son's residence.

Mrs. Brown was born on September 9, 1950 in Salem, Virginia, a daughter of the late Bobby Lee Snyder and Janice (Adams) Snyder.

Donna enjoyed the simple pleasures in life like: birdwatching,...

Jul 4, 2024

Mrs. Mary Tanya Clark Eger, 88, wife of the late George Jefferson Eger, passed away peacefully, with family by her side, on Thursday July 4, 2024. It is fitting that her independent personality and unbridled spirit would fight and endure, selecting to finally rest on Independence Day.

Tanya was born and grew up on a lovely farm...

Jul 1, 2024

Arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Jul 1, 2024

Lawrence Edward Cassada came into the world on July 1, 1929 and went out on July 1, 2024.

He was the son of the late James Scott Cassada and Eva Preston Ingram Cassada. He grew up in South Boston, Virginia, along with his brothers, James, Doug, Harold and Leonard who also preceded him in death.

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Jun 28, 2024

Kenneth L. Young, 90, of Staunton, VA passed away peacefully at home on June 28, 2024 with his family by his side.

He was born in Paterson, NJ, raised his family in Franklin Lakes, NJ and has been a Staunton resident for 32 years.

Ken is survived by Evelyn --his wife of 64 years, and...